Iran Focus

London, 28 Mar – Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, Paul Ryan, spoke about Iran yesterday at the 2017 AIPAC Policy Conference in Washington. His rhetoric was tough and firm and he said that the Islamic Republic poses a great danger to the national security of the United States.

He called for non-nuclear sanctions to be imposed on Iran’s ruling regime and advised that the country’s Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) should be designated as a foreign terrorist organisation.

Iran Focus

London, 26 Mar – President of the United States Donald Trump earlier this week issued a warm greeting to the people of Iran on the occasion of the Persian New year – Nowruz.

He said: “To the Iranian people and all those around the world celebrating Nowruz: On behalf of the American people, I wish you freedom, dignity, and wealth.”

Iran Focus

London, 24 Mar – Iran is jeopardising international navigation by acting aggressively say US Navy commanders. They say that warships are being harassed by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.

They also warn that instances of aggression could lead to an armed clash due to a miscalculation of the situation.

Iran Focus

London, 22 Mar – At the celebration of Nowruz, the Iranian New Year, held at Tirana, Albania. The guests included PMOI (MEK) members and friends from Albania, France and United States.

Maryam Rajavi addressed the gathering:

Congratulations on Nowruz, the blossoming of spring and the beginning of the year 1396!